The influence of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in parts of eastern Congo is now 70% greater than a year ago, the UN has said. They've been advancing on a province rich in gold, coltan and other ...

Rwanda- backed M32 rebels now control some 70% of the territory in eastern Congo's North Kivu province. The Rwanda- backed ...

Congolese radio journalist Yoshua Kambere Machozi was arrested by members of the rebel group M23 (23 March Movement) on 29 ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The United States is "gravely concerned" by ceasefire violations in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by M23 rebels, the State Department said on Friday. "M23 must ...

the so-called MCR (Museveni's Congo Roads), Operation Shujaa (a joint operation bringing elements of UPDF and FARDC together) ...

Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwandan foreign ministers affirmed Tuesday the need for warring parties to respect a ceasefire in eastern DRC, AFP noted.

The violence wrought by the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 Movement is often narrowly framed as intended to control eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's resource-rich mining sites. The rebel ...

Since the deployment of the SADC Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) in December 2023, the security ...

Trading in stolen minerals from war-ridden nations is a criminal offense in the United States. Congo and the United Nations ...

An international festival promoting peace that was due to take place in violence-racked eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been called off for security reasons, organisers said on Thursday.

The M23 is backed by neighboring Rwanda, whose government denies it. The involvement of better-equipped Rwandan forces, with ...